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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

9 h 38 m

Average duration

9 h 38 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

590 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Sungai Petani for Johor Bahru on Mon, Mar 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 16 the direct buses cover the 590 km distance in an average of 9 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 38 m .

On Mon, Mar 16 the slowest buses will take 9 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

KONSORTIUM
01:30AM9h38
Sungai Petani
11:08AMJohor Bahru
$181One-way
0 transfers
Mayang Sari
02:15PM9h38
Sungai Petani
11:53PMJohor Bahru
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $49.

Distance: 366 miles (590 km)

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Flight

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$121

Average price

10h 8m

Average total duration

9h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 43m

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3h 0m

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Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
KONSORTIUM
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
07:08PM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
TRA EXPRESS
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
07:23PM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
11:37PM
Duration
9h52
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
01:42AM
Duration
9h57
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
03:57AM
Duration
9h57
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:08AM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Sri Maju Group
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
06:38AM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Permata Utara Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
09:16PM
Arrival Time
06:54AM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
KONSORTIUM
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:08AM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Intercity Coach
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:22AM
Duration
9h52
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
KPB Ekspress
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
07:42AM
Duration
9h57
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
TRA EXPRESS
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
07:23AM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Quick Liner Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:38AM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Pancaran Matahari
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:38AM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Mayang Sari
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
07:53AM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Sani Express
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
08:39AM
Duration
10h24
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
KKKL Sdn Bhd
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
07:53AM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Mayang Sari Express
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
08:39AM
Duration
10h24
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
SANI (HKPS)
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
07:53AM
Duration
9h38
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
KKKL Express
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
08:39AM
Duration
10h24
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$22

Live departures

Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ESB_6059_KONSORTIUM1:30 AM Sungai Petani
9h38
11:08 AM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect
ESB_399_MAYANG_SARI2:15 PM Sungai Petani
9h38
11:53 PM Johor Bahru0 transfersDirect

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KPB Ekspress as well as TRA EXPRESS, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB and more offer buses services from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru.
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Why book with Omio vs KPB Ekspress?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru

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Buses from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru run on average 28 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 28 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 9h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
366 miles (590 km)
Average bus duration
9h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
28
Direct buses
28
Fastest bus
9h 38m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:35
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: KPB Ekspress, TRA EXPRESS, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB from Sungai Petani to Johor BahruYou can travel by bus between Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru with KPB Ekspress, TRA EXPRESS, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

TRA EXPRESS

About
Established in 2021 in the Philippines, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of sleeper coaches, express service, ordinary class, and second class. The service includes luggage included in fare, free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
TRA EXPRESS frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

Sri Maju Group

About
Established in 1978 in Malaysia, operates from TBS Kuala Lumpur with a fleet of 21-seater single-decker and double-decker express buses featuring modern interiors and full air conditioning. The service includes accessible travel, luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for a fee, free onboard WiFi, personal TV screens, food options, seat reservations, and onboard bathrooms. Bikes are not permitted, while pets are also not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Sri Maju Group frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets

KPB Ekspress

About
Established in 1980 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Butterworth Bus Terminal. The fleet includes single deck 30 seater and single deck 44 seater buses. Wheelchair access is available with assistance for boarding and alighting upon request. Luggage is not included, and additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi is provided, but there are no USB plugs or food options available. Pets and bikes are not permitted.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
KPB Ekspress frequency
6 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

KPB Express JB

About
Established in 1983 in Malaysia, operates from Kaunter 9, Terminal Pengangkutan Sementara Penang Sentral. The fleet features spacious seats with USB charging ports and adjustable legroom. Wheelchair access is available upon request. Luggage is not included, but excess and bulky luggage can be carried for an additional fee. Onboard food options are not provided, and pets and bikes are not allowed. Seat reservations are not available, and there are no onboard bathrooms.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 8m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
KPB Express JB frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation

FAQs: Bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Johor Bahru, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru is $19 (€15) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru is 9h 38m to travel the 366 miles (590 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 28 direct buses a day from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru with KPB Ekspress, TRA EXPRESS, Sri Maju Group. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru, you can count on KPB Ekspress, TRA EXPRESS, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB for the best way to get you to Johor Bahru. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sungai Petani and Johor Bahru and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Sungai Petani , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Sungai Petani . When arriving in Johor Bahru , you can end your journey in bus stations like Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Pasir Gudang, Johor Bahru, Johor Jaya, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Tun Aminah, Johor Bahru, Bus Terminal Taman Universiti, Johor Bahru, Mall of Medini x, Johor Bahru, Fraser Place Puteri Harbour .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sungai Petani, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Johor Bahru (JB Larkin Bus Terminal), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Johor Bahru from Sungai Petani is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sungai Petani and Johor Bahru including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru:
  • KPB Express JB
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
  • KPB Ekspress
    • Wheelchair access available
    • assistance for boarding and alighting can be arranged upon request.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru for bus company TRA EXPRESS, Sri Maju Group.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru:
  • Sri Maju Group
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
  • TRA EXPRESS
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru:
  • Sri Maju Group
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
  • KPB Express JB
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: KPB Ekspress, TRA EXPRESS, Sri Maju Group, KPB Express JB
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru with the following bus company: KPB Express JB.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru

Sungai Petani
Johor Bahru
The major bus station for departures in Sungai Petani is Sungai Petani. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sungai Petani for your trip from Sungai Petani to Johor Bahru.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Jalan Petani and Jalan Ibrahim
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants available
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxis available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramps available
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Sungai Petani
  • Bus: Local city buses and intercity buses

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